Service difficulty report · Warning System · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
April 13, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N408NV
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53246
Aircraft time
51,642 hours, 34,001 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ON CLIMB OUT, GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT CAME ON. FOLLOWED QRH 32.5 & LIGHT EXTINGUISHED WITH 3000 PSI HIGH PRESS & THEN CAME BACK ON AT 1500 PSI LOW PRESS. AFTER ABOUT 10 MIN THE GEAR DOOR OPEN LIGHT WENT OUT AT THE NORMAL LOW PRESS 1500 PSI. CHECKED OPERATION OF GEAR DOOR OPEN INDICATION IAW MM 32-60-00. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.

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